PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Rick Grimes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bernard Brentwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Grimes's entrance music is The real is back 2 young jezzy. A fine choice. Bernard Brentwood will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Grimes
vs
Brentwood

168 cm
27
140 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

187 cm
20
168 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rick Grimes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bernard Brentwood!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brentwood is looking to land body kicks.
Grimes looks to score with a jab to the body but Brentwood is just out of range.
Nice body kick there by Brentwood.
Grimes slips under a jab from Brentwood.
The crowd cheers as Grimes lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brentwood doesn't seem phased though.
Brentwood lands a really nice looking cross but Grimes seems unphased.

It looks like Rick Grimes has been cut.
Brentwood misses with a straight left.
Brentwood moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Brentwood chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Grimes misses with a double jab.
Brentwood changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Grimes lands a high kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brentwood throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice uppercut there from Grimes.
Grimes cracks a nice hook into Brentwood's ribs.
Grimes connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Brentwood delivers a nice body kick.
Grimes misses with a hook. Brentwood ducked under it nicely.
Brentwood takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Brentwood misses with a looping right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grimes moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Grimes missing with a left hand there. Brentwood was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grimes takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brentwood uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Grimes.
Grimes pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brentwood missing with a left hand there. Grimes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Grimes keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Grimes throws a nice looking combination but Brentwood bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A head kick misses from Grimes.
The fighters circling - Brentwood throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Grimes lands with an overhand left.
Brentwood misses with a wild body shot.
Grimes scores with a kick to the body.
Brentwood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grimes appears to be looking for a big counter.
Grimes throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brentwood on the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Grimes fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Grimes throws a sloppy head kick and Brentwood moves out of range easily.
Grimes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Brentwood.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grimes stalks Brentwood and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Brentwood's face. Brentwood staggers backwards, shaken.
Brentwood throws a push kick but Grimes slaps the foot to one side.
Grimes misses with a wild combination.
Grimes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Brentwood is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Brentwood's coach down at Foot Loves was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Brentwood's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Brentwood takes a swing at Grimes's ribcage but misses.
Brentwood slips under a jab from Grimes.
Grimes looks to land a left hand but Brentwood moved out of range nicely.
Grimes on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Brentwood. Brentwood obviously looking to wear him down.
Brentwood looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Brentwood moves out of range of the body kick.
Grimes throws a body punch but Brentwood moves out of range.
Grimes lands with a thumping leg kick.
Brentwood checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Brentwood misses the shot to the body.
Brentwood has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Grimes.
Brentwood throws a body shot but no joy.
A right-left combo lands from Brentwood.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grimes misses with an uppercut. Brentwood saw that one coming.
Brentwood tries to clinch up.
Brentwood misses with a body kick.
A left and a right from Grimes both land. Nice combination.
Brentwood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Grimes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Brentwood.
Brentwood scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Brentwood staying out of range there.
Grimes tries to land a leg kick but Brentwood saw it coming and moves away.
A head kick misses from Grimes.
And Brentwood responds with a good body kick, but Grimes manages to step out the way in time.
Grimes misses with a body shot.
Grimes slips a jab from Brentwood.
Grimes swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Brentwood's corner calls for a 1-2. Brentwood obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

Grimes is rocked!
Grimes lands a jab to the head.
Oh Grimes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Grimes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Brentwood connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Grimes's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Grimes - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Bernard Brentwood!
Bernard Brentwood seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Rick Grimes spoke after the fight, saying 'I am humble in defeat. All i ask is an immediate rematch scooby, lightning does not strike in the same place twice unless im the lightning!'.